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About This Report

Published: October 29, 1999
Last Updated: December 06, 1999
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ASNE TIME-OUT APME

CONTENTS

Executive Summary

Survey Results
The Premise
Audits
Selecting Sources
Best Practices: Coverage (Ideas at a glance)
Best Practices: Internal
Changing Coverage
Changing Newsrooms
Pursuing Diversity and Accuracy
Voices in the Newsroom
Appendix A: A Letter to Editors
Time-Out 2000

About this report

About This Report

APME DIVERSITY COMMITTEE 1998-1999

CHAIR

David Yarnold
San Jose Mercury News

VICE CHAIR

Suki Dardarian
The News Tribune
Tacoma

Bob Gorman
Watertown Daily Times

Tonnya Kennedy
Lexington Herald-Leader

OFFICERS

Pam Johnson
Arizona Republic
President

Jerry Ceppos
Knight Ridder
Vice President

Chris Peck
The Spokesman-Review
Secretary


Deanna Sands
Omaha World-Herald
Treasurer

Caesar Andrews
Gannett News Service
Journalism Studies Chair

COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Ronnie Agnew
Dothan Eagle

Andy Alderette
El Paso Times

Terry Bertling
San Antonio Express-News

Mike Duggan
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
Washington, D.C.

Rick Fitzgerald
The Ann Arbor News

Will Kennedy
The Augusta Chronicle

John Lampinen
The Daily Herald
Arlington Heights

Louis Leader
The Blade
Toledo

Betsy Lumbye
The Fresno Bee

Karen Magnuson
The Wichita Eagle

Jeanne Meyer
The Kansas City Star

Vikki Porter
Desert Sun
Palm Springs

Sharon Rosenhause
San Francisco Examiner

Otis Sanford
The Commercial Appeal
Memphis

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PARTNERS

The Freedom Forum & The Maynard Institute

CREDITS

The committee produced this report with the assistance of LaBarbara "Bobbi" Bowman of ASNE, Richard deUriarte of The Arizona Republic, and Andrea Muro of the San Jose Mercury News. Thanks also to Emily Tynes and Professor Clint Wilson.

Splash page art by Tracy Cox, print and online design by Kevin Boyd, San Jose Mercury News. Thanks to Tracy Ulin, Mercury Center, and Rich Ramirez, Mercury News.


Online verion of Time-Out report created December 1999.

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